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Two Men Charged In Berks County Underage Human Trafficking Sting: DA Two Men Charged In Berks County Underage Human Trafficking Sting: DA
Two Men Charged In Berks County Underage Human Trafficking Sting: DA Two men have been charged in connection with an undercover operation targeting underage human trafficking in Berks County, authorities announced on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. Keith George Manwiller, 49, of Hummelstown, and Mathew Christian Koroma, 23, of Sinking Spring, were arrested during the sting conducted by the Berks County District Attorney’s Human Trafficking Task Force, according to Chief County Detective Michael Gombar. Both men are accused of responding to online ads placed by detectives on websites commonly used for sexual advertisements. The suspects allegedly agreed to meet and p…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Three Nabbed In Undercover Berks County Prostitution Sting Three Nabbed In Undercover Berks County Prostitution Sting
Three Nabbed In Undercover Berks County Prostitution Sting Three men were arrested in Berks County as part of an undercover prostitution sting, authorities said. Members of the Berks County District Attorney’s Human Trafficking Task Force said the sting, which happened on Tuesday, Sept. 13, targeted "Johns" in the county. Undercover detectives operated the investigation by placing ads on websites commonly used for sexual advertisements, they said. Three men responded to the ads, and agreed to meet and have sex with children between the ages of 13 and 15 at a hotel in the county in exchange for money, authorities said. When the "Johns" arrived at…

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by Nicole Acosta